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Ease the Burden of Including Copyrighted Content in Alternative Assessments

Watch the Alternate Assessment Coordinator for the Washington Office of Superintendent of Instruction, discuss how the Annual Copyright License for Student Assessments helped facilitate the use of more than 150 adapted passages for the Washington Access to Instruction & Measurement (WA-AIM).

Topic: Classroom & Curriculum
Tag: K-12 ACC Content
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Engage Students Using Lyrics

In this piece, former educator Samantha Kalman reflects on the finding in the 2020-2021 National Lexile Study that “students of all racial and ethnic groups experienced strong acceleration [in reading scores] when engagement was high.

Topic: Classroom & Curriculum
Tag: K-12 ACC Content
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Student Engagement Through Authentic Texts

Authentic text invites active reading, robust problem-solving, and deep analysis because it comprises conceptually rich, compelling ideas and language from life.

Topic: Classroom & Curriculum
Tag: K-12 ACC Content
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With Content as Inspiration, Students Become Readers

Curriculum providers must find texts that sound both familiar voices and diverse perspectives, addressing a variety of interests and learning styles from leading publishers.

Topic: Classroom & Curriculum
Tag: K-12 ACC Content
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Project-Based Learning: Is It Really a New Concept?

“Education is a natural process carried out by the child and is not acquired by listening to words but by experiences in the environment.”

Topic: Classroom & Curriculum
Tag: K-12 ACC Content
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Small Schools Make a Big Impact

To enhance curriculum, edtech companies and curriculum developers for these new and improved microcosms of public education are using CCC’s Annual Copyright License for Curriculum and Instruction.

Topic: Classroom & Curriculum
Tag: K-12 ACC Content
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Tradition Is Catching Up to the Current Culture

To best serve our diverse, modern students, teachers need to find a conduit to help students access classics like Shakespeare. But teachers don’t have the time to research and vet supplemental texts.

Topic: Classroom & Curriculum
Tag: K-12 ACC Content
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Enrich, Enhance, Engage: Student Engagement Predicts Academic Growth

A student’s reading ability is one of the best predictors of success after high school and in life.

Topic: Classroom & Curriculum
Tag: K-12 ACC Content